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November [1776]
Monday 18
C. Ortugal Obs 15 Lgs
A M at 6 spoke a Ship from Charles Town bound to Bourdeaux hove too, sent a Mate, Midshipman & 9 Men onboard her, entered her People as part of Complement, at 9 took the (Argo) 2 Prize in Tow. made Sail.
Light Airs & Cloudy
Date: 18 November 1776
Volume: Volume 7
In pursuance of your Orders of the 21st February, I proceeded to Madeira, where we arrived the 6th, of this Instant.
On the 8th, at Noon we saw a Vessel in the Offing to which we gave Chase, and came up with her at ½ past 5 P M. she had English Colours hoisted, but on our firing a Gun and hailing her to bring too, she made all the Sail she could and hoisted what they call a Provincial Jack. We...
Date: 14 March 1777
Volume: Volume 8
July 1777
Sunday 20
St Marys [Azores] N2° 9 Lgs
AM at 4 saw a Sail to the NW, gave Chase Tked Occasionally, at Noon the Chase SW, about 4 Miles — Mod: 8c Cloudy, [PM] fired 11 Shot at the Chase, at 2 she hrought too, an American Schooner, from North Carolina,2 bound to Cadiz, sent a Mate & 6 Seamen onboard her, brought the Schooners People onboard the Ship —
Date: 20 July 1777
Volume: Volume 9
July 1777
Monday 21
St Marys [Azores] N58°W 15 Lgs
at 11 AM. gave Chase to the Southward. —
Light Breeze & Cloudy PM at 3 sent 2 Boats after the Chase, a Sloop, at 8 the Boats brought her too, an American from South Carolina,2 bound to Cadiz, sent a Midshipman, and 6 Seamen onboard, and brought the Sloops People onboard the Ship —
Date: 21 July 1777
Volume: Volume 9